Iceland vs New Zealand: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil, annual growth rate

Iceland
2.03 % change on previous year
in 2024
New Zealand
2.09 % change on previous year
in 2024
Iceland rank
141st
New Zealand rank
139th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil, annual growth rate over time

  • Iceland
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 2.09 % change on previous year against 2.03 % change on previous year in Iceland, a difference of 0.06 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 83 shared years of data; in 1941 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 141st and New Zealand ranks 139th of 215 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and New Zealand in 8.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland New Zealand Difference Ahead
1940s 46.62 % change on previous year 1.39 % change on previous year 45.23 % change on previous year Iceland
1950s 16.81 % change on previous year 35.51 % change on previous year 18.7 % change on previous year New Zealand
1960s 8.76 % change on previous year 11.46 % change on previous year 2.7 % change on previous year New Zealand
1970s 5.66 % change on previous year 7.53 % change on previous year 1.86 % change on previous year New Zealand
1980s 3.38 % change on previous year 4.12 % change on previous year 0.7453 % change on previous year New Zealand
1990s 3.26 % change on previous year 3.74 % change on previous year 0.4857 % change on previous year New Zealand
2000s 2.93 % change on previous year 3.38 % change on previous year 0.4496 % change on previous year New Zealand
2010s 2.46 % change on previous year 2.68 % change on previous year 0.2214 % change on previous year New Zealand
2020s 2.01 % change on previous year 2.23 % change on previous year 0.2203 % change on previous year New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from oil, annual growth rate, Iceland or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 2.09 % change on previous year against 2.03 % change on previous year in Iceland as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from oil, annual growth rate between Iceland and New Zealand?
0.06 % change on previous year, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and New Zealand?
83 years are reported by both, from 1941 to 2024.
How do Iceland and New Zealand rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from oil, annual growth rate?
Iceland ranks 141st and New Zealand ranks 139th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 19,020 data points, 1856–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.